mortgage

房贷、抵押贷款

They are still paying off the mortgage on their apartment.

他们还在偿还公寓的房贷。

抵押、抵押权法律

The bank holds a mortgage on the entire property.

银行对整笔不动产拥有抵押权。

抵押、以…作担保

She mortgaged her house to raise money for the business.

她把房子抵押出去，为事业筹措资金。

赌上、牺牲比喻

Cutting education budgets mortgages the country's future.

削减教育预算等于赌上国家的未来。